217 Main St S Bethlehem, CT 06751
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,200
Sq Ft
3
Acres
Highlights
- 3 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Property is near shops
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- Baseboard Heating
About This Home
As of May 2024UNIQUE RARE FIND: TUCKED AWAY ON A 3 ACRE LOT IS THIS TWO-STORY WOOD FRAMED 2-BAY GARAGE / WORKSHOP. INCLUDES 1,000 SQ. FT. SECOND FLOOR CLEAR SPAN LOFT W/12' CEILINGS. Litchfield County Country location in the Idyllic Town of Bethlehem. In Close Proximity to Southbury, Woodbury, Morris & Litchfield. This area is very upscale. Bethlehem has no zoning!!! The potential for this 3 acre level lightly wooded property is endless!! Great for Car Buffs, Contractor, Antique Dealer / Investment Opportunity. Ideal to possibly create a Mini-Farm. Includes 7 Room, 3 Bedroom Home which requires some "TLC". Property is being Sold in its "As Is" and "Where Is" Condition. A "Goldmine" for the Right Party!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Cohen Agency License #RES.0819002 Listed on: 01/19/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,977
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,200 Sq Ft Home
- Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
- Crawl Space
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Parking Deck
- Gravel Driveway
Schools
- Bethlehem Elementary School
- Nonnewaug High School
Utilities
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Private Company Owned Well
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Deck
- 3 Acre Lot
- Property is near shops
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 797802
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 19, 2024
Closed on
May 29, 2024
Sold by
Godfrey David J
Bought by
Palatnik Eran and Palatnik Lenora D
Seller's Agent
Holly Blinkoff
Cohen Agency
Buyer's Agent
Marshall Cohen
Cohen Agency
List Price
$400,000
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$90,000
-22.5%
Views
278
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.83%
Original Mortgage
$232,500
Outstanding Balance
$230,183
Interest Rate
7.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$89,921
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 22, 2020
Sold by
Godfrey David J and John Godfrey
Bought by
Godfrey David J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 8, 2019
Sold by
Godfrey John J
Bought by
John J Godfrey Ret
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 16, 2013
Closed on
Dec 27, 2013
Sold by
Est Severson Shirley and Olson Harold
Bought by
Godrey John
Seller's Agent
Edite Calabrese - Litchfield
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gary Smith
eXp Realty
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-32.43%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.44%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $310,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $310,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $310,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Executors Deed | $125,000 | -- | |
| Executors Deed | $125,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $232,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $232,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08/2025 07/08/25 | For Sale | $495,000 | +59.7% | $375 / Sq Ft |
| 05/29/2024 05/29/24 | Sold | $310,000 | -13.6% | $258 / Sq Ft |
| 05/16/2024 05/16/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/12/2024 03/12/24 | Price Changed | $358,900 | -7.7% | $299 / Sq Ft |
| 03/08/2024 03/08/24 | Price Changed | $389,000 | -2.8% | $324 / Sq Ft |
| 01/19/2024 01/19/24 | For Sale | $400,000 | +220.0% | $333 / Sq Ft |
| 12/19/2013 12/19/13 | Sold | $125,000 | -32.4% | $116 / Sq Ft |
| 11/08/2013 11/08/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/16/2013 08/16/13 | For Sale | $185,000 | -- | $172 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,350 | $154,000 | $53,700 | $100,300 |
| 2023 | $2,977 | $108,300 | $52,100 | $56,200 |
| 2022 | $2,978 | $108,300 | $52,100 | $56,200 |
| 2021 | $2,979 | $108,300 | $52,100 | $56,200 |
| 2020 | $2,893 | $108,300 | $52,100 | $56,200 |
| 2019 | $2,901 | $108,300 | $52,100 | $56,200 |
| 2018 | $2,898 | $120,000 | $60,200 | $59,800 |
| 2017 | $3,046 | $120,000 | $60,200 | $59,800 |
| 2016 | $2,809 | $120,000 | $60,200 | $59,800 |
| 2015 | $2,755 | $120,000 | $60,200 | $59,800 |
| 2014 | $2,696 | $120,000 | $60,200 | $59,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Marshall Cohen
M
Seller's Agent in 2025
Marshall Cohen
Cohen Agency
(860) 307-2594
2 in this area
121 Total Sales
-
chris marino
c
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
chris marino
Cohen Agency
(860) 482-6864
8 Total Sales
-
Holly Blinkoff
H
Seller's Agent in 2024
Holly Blinkoff
Cohen Agency
(860) 806-8010
2 in this area
20 Total Sales
-
Edite Calabrese - Litchfield
Seller's Agent in 2013
Edite Calabrese - Litchfield
Coldwell Banker Realty
(203) 437-5355
57 Total Sales
-
Gary Smith
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Gary Smith
eXp Realty
(203) 233-8913
1 in this area
51 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170619832
APN: BETH-000114-000000-000032
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